Obituary of Michelle R. Spence

Michelle R. Spence, nee Smith, 48, of Bridgeton passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2020 at Inspira Medical Center in Vineland. Born on May 22, 1971 to the late Priscilla E. Williams and Norman Smith, she was the wife of Origen Spence . Michelle was a native of Bridgeton, New Jersey and she attended Bridgeton Public Schools System. In her earlier years, Michelle worked at Durand Glass in Millville, New Jersey until her health failed. She loved her grandchildren and loved spending time with them and her family. She also enjoyed spending time with a special friend, Gary Williams. Michelle leaves to cherish her memories : three daughters; Itatyna Blake, Deshontay Blake, Asjahnai Spence, four sons; Kareem Smith, Da ’Quan Smith, Origen Spence, Delany Spence all of Bridgeton, New Jersey, grandchildren; Kenshawn Barresik, Ikeem Blake, Darvin Cannon, Roscoe Hill, Regina Holley, R a ’najah Holley, siblings Crystal Smith, Bridgeton, New Jersey, Anthony Smith (Kimberly) Smith of Bridgeton, Thomas Smith, Virginia Smith of Millville, New Jersey, Norma Jean Jones of Millville, New Jersey, Geraldine Smith of Philadelphia, PA, Wendeline Jones, a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Priscilla E. Williams and Norman Smith, 2 brothers Eugene Smith, Michael Cullen, maternal grandparents Mary and Norman Williams, Aunts and Uncles. Funeral services will be held at Bethel Pentecostal Church, 128 South Ave., Bridgeton, NJ on Saturday, February 22nd at 11 AM. Friends will be received at the church from 9 AM to 11 AM prior to the services. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.